BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//West Kootenay Regional Arts Council - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for West Kootenay Regional Arts Council REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Edmonton BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20230312T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20231105T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20250309T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20251102T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240706 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240929 DTSTAMP:20260527T120425 CREATED:20240630T214703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T171716Z UID:9184-1720224000-1727567999@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:‘Utopia Unveiled’ exhibition DESCRIPTION:The history of communal living is the subject of Utopia Unveiled: Intentional Communities in the Kootenays\, the latest history exhibition at the Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery. Utopia Unveiled features artifacts\, photographs\, and stories from the Shawn Lamb Archives and the Doukhobor Discovery Centre\, as well as many contributions from community members. A new documentary film produced by the Museum will also be screened throughout the show\, featuring interviews with people reflecting on their story. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/utopia-unveiled-exhibition/ LOCATION:Nelson Museum\, Archives & Gallery\, 502 Vernon Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4E7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Exhibition/Speakers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/06/20180401/utopia-unveiled-insta-sm-1-bYyHkM.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Nelson Museum%2C Archives &%3B Gallery":MAILTO:info@nelsonmuseum.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240909 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240930 DTSTAMP:20260527T120425 CREATED:20240905T002246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T002246Z UID:9883-1725840000-1727654399@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Discovering the Intimate Details in Nature DESCRIPTION:Have you ever paused to observe the intricate details in nature? Art Gallery Kimberley is proud to present Intimate Details in Nature\, a compelling photography exhibit by photographer Tracey Halladay\, in the gallery from September 9 through 29\, 2024. \nTracey Halladay invites viewers to step into a world often overlooked\, where the beauty of the Southeast Rockies is revealed in its most subtle forms. Through her lens\, Tracey captures the delicate patterns on leaves\, the soft textures of fur and feathers\, and the remarkable complexity of insect wings. Each photograph in this collection tells a story of mindfulness\, encouraging viewers to slow down and truly see the world around them. \n“I take the time to slow down and appreciate the little things around me. I clear my mind and become fully aware of my surroundings\,” says Tracey. “By looking at the big scene and gradually discerning the finer details\, I capture the essence and subtle beauty of the world.”\nWhile creating this body of work\, Tracey has noticed an increased awareness of her senses and the ability to see the elements in a smaller scene. This has also allowed her to use this technique in other areas of her photography. \nIntimate Details in Nature is more than a photography exhibit; it is an invitation to reconnect with the natural world. Tracey’s work reminds us of the treasures hidden in plain sight and the peace that comes from immersing ourselves in the natural environment. Tracey explains\, “By sharing the natural beauty and mystery of the wild places and faces surrounding me\, I encourage people to be mindful\, curious\, and compassionate towards themselves\, others\, this Earth\, and its creatures.” \nTracey\, a photographer based in the Southeast Rockies of British Columbia\, has long been inspired by the wild places and faces that surround her. Her photography is a conduit for emotion\, connection\, and passion—an expression of her belief that life is a gift to be cherished. \nJoin us at Art Gallery Kimberley for the “Intimate Details in Nature” from September 9 through 29\, and experience the beauty that lies in the small\, often unnoticed details of the world around us. The exhibit welcomes visitors on Monday and Tuesday from 10 am to 2 pm\, on Wednesday through Sunday from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm\, and starting on September 16 on Monday through Wednesday by appointment\, and from Thursday through Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. \nFor more information\, please contact Art Gallery Kimberley at info@artgallerykimberley.com or visit artgallerykimberley.com. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/discovering-the-intimate-details-in-nature/ LOCATION:167 Deer Park Avenue\, Kimberley\, BC\, V1A 2J5\, 167 Deer Park Avenue\, Kimberley\, V1A 2J5 CATEGORIES:Calendar,Exhibition/Speakers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/09/20180253/Social-Media-Graphic_Intimate-Details-in-Nature.png ORGANIZER;CN="Art Gallery Kimberley":MAILTO:info@artgallerykimberley.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240923 DTSTAMP:20260527T120425 CREATED:20240718T211347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T211347Z UID:9474-1726617600-1727049599@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:Elk Valley Pride Festival DESCRIPTION:A rainbow celebreation of Pride in the mountains! This 5-day festival features Spectrum Queer Arts Day\, Drag Brunch\, Storytine\, Rainbow Reads\, Rainbow Reels\, and so much more! URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/elk-valley-pride-festival/ LOCATION:Fernie\, Fernie\, BC CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,LGBTQIA2S+,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/07/20180329/2024-EVPF-SM-Events.png ORGANIZER;CN="Fernie Pride Society":MAILTO:ferniepride@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240921T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240921T213000 DTSTAMP:20260527T120425 CREATED:20240920T163621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T040114Z UID:10016-1726945200-1726954200@www.wkartscouncil.com SUMMARY:BRAVE NEW WORKS – a Theatre Cabaret DESCRIPTION:Join us at A Country Road Rural Theatre Lab for BRAVE NEW WORKS\, a night of theatrical excerpts\, works-in-progress\, experiments\, and new work!\nOn Saturday\, September 21st at 7:30PM\, Writer/Creator/Performers from around the Kootenays are bringing short pieces of new work to share… who knows what we’ll see!\n\nBRAVE NEW WORKS is just one piece of a weekend-long event for rural theatre creators.Learn more about the Rural Theatre Lab at www.ruraltheatrelab.com.\nTickets to the Cabaret are sliding scale $10-20. Come out & support Kootenay creators.\n\nThe Lab is generously supported by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance and the RDCK. URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/brave-new-works-a-theatre-cabaret/ LOCATION:Vallican Whole Community Centre\, 3762 Little Slocan South Road\, Vallican\, British Columbia\, V0G2J0\, Canada CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://genexsites.s3.ca-west-1.amazonaws.com/05/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2024/09/20180238/brave-new-works-a-theatre-cabaret-3.9-x-4.5-in-J03Gr9.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Vallican Whole Community Centre":MAILTO:info@vallicanwhole.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR